Ottley Surname
Approximately 4,569 people bear this surname
Ottley Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Otley,' parishes in Suffolk and West Riding of Yorks; v. Uttley.
Richard de Otteleye, Suffolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Henry Otleghe, Somerset, Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Read More About This SurnameOttley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,763 | 1:205,592 | 20,173 |
| England | 1,066 | 1:52,268 | 6,420 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 681 | 1:2,003 | 341 |
| Australia | 189 | 1:142,834 | 15,308 |
| Canada | 173 | 1:212,980 | 20,593 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 131 | 1:860 | 185 |
| New Zealand | 114 | 1:39,722 | 6,688 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 103 | 1:1,072 | 161 |
| Belize | 69 | 1:5,152 | 898 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 64 | 1:862 | 177 |
| Grenada | 38 | 1:2,856 | 450 |
| Barbados | 32 | 1:8,983 | 725 |
| Wales | 26 | 1:119,020 | 9,008 |
| Scotland | 21 | 1:254,944 | 12,577 |
| Bermuda | 17 | 1:3,840 | 587 |
| Venezuela | 13 | 1:2,323,391 | 26,733 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Panama | 7 | 1:558,894 | 9,437 |
| British Virgin Islands | 7 | 1:4,513 | 453 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Guyana | 3 | 1:254,074 | 11,262 |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | 1:1,183,380 | 5,289 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Saint Lucia | 2 | 1:89,390 | 2,918 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 21 | 1:210,946 | 9,809 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 359 | 1:67,898 | 7,708 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 90 | 1:557,985 | 38,227 |
Ottley (133) may also be a first name.
Ottley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Otley,' parishes in Suffolk and West Riding of Yorks; v. Uttley.
Richard de Otteleye, Suffolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Henry Otleghe, Somerset, Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Mary Henry Hotlay, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1405. John Oteleye: Cal. of Wills in Court of Husting.
1789. Married — John Rivers: St. George, Hanover Square.
1808. — William Denley and Ottley: ibid.
(English) belonging to Otley (Yorks: Domesday Othelai; Suff.: 13th cent. Otteleye) = Otta’s Lea [Middle English ley(e, Old English leáh, lea]
Parishes in Yorkshire and Suffolk.
A location name in Salop, Suffolk, Yorkshire.
Ottley Demographics
Average Ottley Salary in
United States
$46,316 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ottley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ottley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ottley is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ottley.
How Common Is The Last Name Ottley? popularity and diffusion
Ottley is the 102,995th most frequent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,594,998 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Ottley reside; 43 percent reside in North America and 43 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 804,402nd most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 133 people.
It is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 1,763 people, or 1 in 205,592. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 23 percent live, Utah, where 14 percent live and Florida, where 9 percent live. Excluding The United States it is found in 44 countries. It is also common in England, where 23 percent live and Trinidad and Tobago, where 15 percent live.
Ottley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ottley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ottley last name grew 1,959 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 297 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 95 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Ottley Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (81%) in Ireland.
In The United States Ottley are 12.59% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.36% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ottley earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 7.34% more than the national average, earning $46,316 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.94% more than the national average, earning $51,642 CAD per year.
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